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Choose and apply a concealer that is one shade lighter than your foundation.
Dot it on over any blemishes or under-eye circles and blend with your fingertips or a makeup sponge.
If your concealer tends to cake, apply eye cream first. |
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Choose and apply foundation that matches your skin tone color.
Apply it in dots over the central part of your face, and then blend it out with a makeup.
sponge or your fingertips until it covers your entire face and neck. |
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Use a loose or pressed powder to keep foundation and concealer on longer.
Use pressed powder to touch up as and when needed. |
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Next is to do the eyebrows with eyebrow pencil.
Choose a color similar to your hair color for natural look.
Make sure that the pencil point is very sharp.
Use short, even, quick strokes, going in the direction that the hair grows.
Use the angled brush to blend it into your brow. |
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You may choose to start with three colors of eye shadow: light, medium and dark.
Use the dark only to line your upper eyelid, in a fairly thin line along the upper lashes.
Use the medium shade for the crease and the lightest shade for the area under the eyebrow. |
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Apply eyeliner
Use liquid eyeliner or an eyeliner pencil, and line the lower lid below the lashes.
Line only the outer two-thirds of the lower lid, or all the way across if you're trying to achieve a darker look.
Line all the way across the upper lid (just above the lash line and as close to the lashes as possible), or start the line where your lashes begin. |
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Apply mascara to upper and lower lashes, in two thin coats to avoid clumpiness.
Choose brown mascara if your coloring is fair; black or brown-black works well for darker coloring.
Or try colored mascara for special occasions. |
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Smile to find the apples of your cheeks, and apply blush to the apples or below, whichever you prefer. |
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Choose a lipstick color that's suited to your skin tone and that's perfect for your day look.
You may mix colors and textures to suit your moods and your outfits. |
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Apply lip liner after lipstick
That way you won't end up with a dark circle of lip liner after your lipstick has worn off.
Avoid combining very dark lip liner and pale lipstick. |
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